An Ohio State reporter labeled wide receiver Jeremiah Smith a "petulant child" for his behavior following the Buckeyes' 41-28 loss to the Oregon Ducks on November 7, 2026, at Ohio Stadium in Columbus. The criticism came in a story published by The Comeback on November 8, 2026, written by Kevin Harrish. Smith, a freshman wide receiver, was seen reacting negatively after the defeat, prompting the reporter's harsh assessment. The loss dropped Ohio State in the NCAA football standings, while Oregon improved its record with the victory.
Ohio State Reporter Criticizes Jeremiah Smith as 'Petulant Child' After Loss to Oregon
